Gus A.Paloian
Partner
Bankruptcy & Restructuring
gpaloian@seyfarth.com
Gus centers his practice in creditors’ rights, bankruptcy, and financial litigation.
More About Gus
In bankruptcy matters, Gus often represents national banks and finance companies enforcing their remedies and defending their rights. He represents financial institutions in cases involving debtors in various segments of the manufacturing and service industries and has extensive experience representing financial institutions in real estate bankruptcies, including health club/sporting facilities, office buildings, retail, manufacturing, and warehousing facilities. Gus also represents companies in various industries that have experienced financial problems and seek to restructure their financial problems under the Bankruptcy Code. Gus was the lead bankruptcy counsel for the Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad in its bankruptcy proceedings. Gus also serves as a bankruptcy trustee and is a member of the Panel of Trustees for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division and has extensive experience serving as a bankruptcy trustee in complex bankruptcy cases.
Prior to joining the firm in 1985, Gus clerked for the Honorable Frederick J. Hertz, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division.
Prior to joining the firm in 1985, Gus clerked for the Honorable Frederick J. Hertz, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division.
- JD, DePaul University College of Law
Cum laude
- BA, Northwestern University
- Illinois
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Gus centers his practice in creditors’ rights, bankruptcy, and financial litigation.
More About Gus
In bankruptcy matters, Gus often represents national banks and finance companies enforcing their remedies and defending their rights. He represents financial institutions in cases involving debtors in various segments of the manufacturing and service industries and has extensive experience representing financial institutions in real estate bankruptcies, including health club/sporting facilities, office buildings, retail, manufacturing, and warehousing facilities. Gus also represents companies in various industries that have experienced financial problems and seek to restructure their financial problems under the Bankruptcy Code. Gus was the lead bankruptcy counsel for the Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railroad in its bankruptcy proceedings. Gus also serves as a bankruptcy trustee and is a member of the Panel of Trustees for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division and has extensive experience serving as a bankruptcy trustee in complex bankruptcy cases.
Prior to joining the firm in 1985, Gus clerked for the Honorable Frederick J. Hertz, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division.
Prior to joining the firm in 1985, Gus clerked for the Honorable Frederick J. Hertz, United States Bankruptcy Judge for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division.
- JD, DePaul University College of Law
Cum laude
- BA, Northwestern University
- Illinois
Related Services
Related News & Insights
-
Recognition
Aug 20, 2020
Seyfarth Attorneys Named in The Best Lawyers in America 2021
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Legal Update
Sep 7, 2011
Second Circuit’s Opinion May Insulate Payments Previously Beyond Bounds Of Bankruptcy Code Section 546(e)
-
Firm News
Jun 6, 2011
Seyfarth Shaw Recommended by Legal 500 as a Leading U.S. Law Firm
- Listed in Best Lawyers in America (Woodward/White Inc.) for Litigation - Bankruptcy (2021)
- National Association of Bankruptcy Trustees
- National Association of Federal Equity Receivers
- American Bankruptcy Institute
- Turn Around Management Association
- Chicago Bar Association (Bankruptcy Committee)
- Illinois Bar Association
- American Bar Association